Tag: political violence

Alt-left extremists in the Spanish region of Aragon are suspected of leaving a 55-year-old man brain dead after brutally attacking him because he wore suspenders that had Spanish flags on them. The attack occurred in the city of Zaragoza on early

A member of French President Emmanuel Macron’s La République En Marche! (LREM) has been accused of viciously assaulting a senior socialist politician with a motorcycle helmet leading to the man being hospitalised.

Yahoo! News followed up the weekend’s violent clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, with an uncritical portrayal of one of the groups most deeply involved: violent left-wing “anti-fascist” street gangs, collectively known as Antifa.

Some leftists are so angry at California State Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Paramount) for blocking a vote on a single-payer, government-run health care plan that they have been sending him death threats for days.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) told a Fresno, California, radio station on Monday that the shooting that wounded House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and three others was “almost predictable” given the state of political rhetoric in the mainstream media and on the left.

This week’s biggest political controversies exposed fault lines within the country’s major political factions, with the right fighting about civil disobedience while the left fought over the attempted murder of a Republican Congressman.

The shooting that wounded Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) and several others on Wednesday morning during a baseball practice of Republican members of Congress in Alexandria, Virginia, may have been a deliberate, premeditated act of political violence, according to early eyewitness reports.